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Key US government body says it might have been breached, with thousands of employees affected

Cyberattack.

Thousands of US government employees may have had their private data stolen in a breach that happened within a third-party contractor.

Sometime during January 2024, CGI Federal, an IT services provider mostly focused on cybersecurity, suffered a data breach in which threat actors stole sensitive data belonging to about 6,600 employees of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), Reuters reports

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